“You are lost to history”- George Orwell, 1984 Larry Arnn, the president of Hillsdale College, is one of the most influential conservatives in America. Moreover, he does more than just talk about it, which also makes him one of the most…
Category: Constitution
Winning Changes Everything
“A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse.” (Richard III, Acr 5, Scene 4) “A man without a horse is a foot”– Col Sherman Potter More than the view changes once we mount a horse and can look down on our…
Donald Trump and the People’s Existential Threat
This is an update on a theme I raised in February 2016, “Donald Trump and the People” as I think the people see their existential threat more clearly now than they did seven months ago. In that article I tried to…
The Missing “Buckley-Factor” in Publius Decius Mus’ Historic Essay
If you haven’t heard, a fellow (I assume) named Publius Decius Mus penned an anonymous, 10-page essay at the Claremont College website, entitled the “Flight 93 Election“ It’s a near-masterpiece, even historic. While I have argued virtually every point raised…
Elitism, Where Libertarians and Now Much of Conservatism, are Joined at the Heart with the Left
And how they are joined is neither political nor philosophical. It is entirely psychological. This is important to understand, because Karl Marx’s original followers were all academicians. It would be at least two generations before they would begin spawning little bratlings (David…